Jai'Len Josey - Southern Delicacy (Live Performance Video)

What this video is

Released April 2023 alongside Jai'Len Josey's second EP 'Southern Delicacy' via Hillman Grad Records — Lena Waithe's label in partnership with Def Jam Recordings — this live performance video documents an Atlanta-raised singer-songwriter who made her professional debut on Broadway at age 16 before pivoting to R&B. The EP and its accompanying visuals are a tribute to her late grandfather, described as the 'epitome…

Why it matters

Documents the 2020s neo-soul live session format — a streaming-era evolution of the classic R&B performance video — where intimacy, live instrumentation, and vocal authenticity replace high production spectacle. Josey's work reflects Atlanta's continuum from classic soul to contemporary R&B, and…